Kentucky Wesleyan College

Kentucky Wesleyan College, located in Owensboro, Kentucky, is a vibrant and historic institution dedicated to providing a transformative educational experience. Its commitment to academic excellence and personal growth is evident across its rich array of programs and community-centered approach.

813

Students

67%

Acceptance Rate

Undergrads

813

Classification

4 Year

Type

Private, Religious

Religious Affiliation

Protestant

Website

kwc.edu

Nestled in the heart of Owensboro, Kentucky, Kentucky Wesleyan College offers students an environment that fosters intellectual and personal development. With a strong emphasis on liberal arts education, the college aims to cultivate critical thinking, effective communication, and ethical leadership skills. The picturesque campus provides a close-knit, supportive community where students can thrive both academically and personally. Through various extracurricular activities, service opportunities, and collaborative learning experiences, Kentucky Wesleyan College stands out as a nurturing ground for future leaders and engaged citizens.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Kentucky Wesleyan College?

67% acceptance rate

Somewhat Selective

Admission Standards

Grades & Testing

Average SAT score

Unknown

Testing

Test Optional

Average High School GPA

3.42

Application Deadlines

Early Decision / Early Action?

No

The most important factors Kentucky Wesleyan College considers when admitting students are:

•Academic GPA
•Standardized Test Scores
•Extracurricular Activities

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Financials

See what it costs to attend Kentucky Wesleyan College.

$ 51,833

Overall list price

$ 20,867

Average net price

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Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Kentucky Wesleyan College?

Suburb

Campus Setting

Republican

State vote for president

Weather

Sunny days

Average

Average winter temp

39°

Average summer temp

75°

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Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Kentucky Wesleyan College.

11:1

Student to faculty ratio

The most popular majors at Kentucky Wesleyan are:

Business/Commerce, General
Psychology, General
Zoology/Animal Biology

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Demographics

Who attends Kentucky Wesleyan College?

14

States represented

5

Countries represented

No

State DEI laws

Student Body

Students

813

Women

50%

Men

50%

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Housing

What's it like living at Kentucky Wesleyan College?

$11,526

Room & Board

0.6

Housing units / student

46

%

Students on campus

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FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Kentucky Wesleyan College?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.42.

How much does Kentucky Wesleyan College cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $51,833 to attend Kentucky Wesleyan.

How many people attend Kentucky Wesleyan College?

813 people attend Kentucky Wesleyan. 813 are undergraduate students and 0 are graduate students.

Where is Kentucky Wesleyan College located?

Kentucky Wesleyan College is located in Owensboro, Kentucky. It is in a Suburb environment.

Can I get into Kentucky Wesleyan College with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 51% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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